Quotes About Inspiration

I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop.

After all these years, I definitely associate having a pen in my hand with having an ashtray just out of eye line.

Most industrial designers do a bottle or a pen or a computer - things that go right past your eye. When you see a chair, it's almost like a person. It's this great big thing in front of you. It hits you more.

I always have a good pen with me.

I pick up my guitar and play. Something might come, and then the pen comes out. Then an edit, until something comes out that you're actually satisfied with.

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen.

I think now, whenever I write, there is nothing that will really compare to pen and paper.

I like that original romance of having a pen and a legal pad and going anywhere in the world and being able to write a novel with just those two things.

I was writing fantasy as soon as I could hold a pen.

I work by hand, with a fountain pen, in bound notebooks I buy in India.

When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.

I was always a writer, by which I mean I was always scribbling away, doing something with pen and paper.

Every day is a great day when you have a brand new Marlen pen.

I've always been able to write. I've always been able to put a good essay in or say whatever I wanted to say through the pen. That was a gift of mine. I feel like it was what I was meant to do.

Like everything, what compels one to put pen to paper is a great question.

I do actually dabble in a bit of poetry! And I'm yet to pen a script, but it is something that I've been telling myself I want to do.

Writers are people who put pen to paper every day.

Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to it.

I'm not happy unless I have a pen in my hand, it's really that simple.

Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.

I always have pen and paper with me.

Never leave a pen around me - it will be gone.

What happens to us all, I think, when we pick up a pen, is that we just become snobs.

I don't write directly on to the computer because I don't think well facing forward with fingers on a keyboard. I think better looking down holding a pen. And the concentration quotient of pen and paper is higher than when I'm moving words around on screen.